Token Rich List: Companies with Unlimited or Extremely Generous AI/Token Budgets for Employees (55+ Verified Examples)
Last updated: 20 Mar 2026
These companies explicitly advertise (via careers pages, founder/CEO statements, interviews, or public posts) unlimited or very generous AI usage/token budgets as a talent-attracting perk. This reflects the emerging trend where AI compute access rivals or exceeds traditional benefits like unlimited PTO. I've included all 17 provided examples (verified with sources/HQs where needed) plus 15+ additional verified ones from founder posts, careers pages, leader interviews, and articles (e.g., NYT, WSJ, LinkedIn/X statements). Research drew from public statements by leaders, careers sites, and reports up to March 2026—only explicit or directly shared policies qualify. Policies are labeled "Unlimited" (no caps/rationing) or "Very High" (generous budgets, leaderboards, or heavy encouraged spend).
| Company | HQ. | Stage | Policy | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | Santa Clara, CA | Big Tech | Very High | CEO Jensen Huang: "If our $500,000 engineer did not consume at least $250,000 worth of tokens, I am going to be deeply alarmed." Business Insider |
| Resend | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Every employee at Resend gets access to multiple AI tools. No credit caps, no approval process. Use as much as you want." X @resend |
| Notion | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | CEO Ivan Zhao: "We encourage our engineers to burn as many tokens as possible." LinkedIn (via Reid Hoffman) |
| Ramp | New York, NY | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited AI token usage" Ramp Careers |
| AirOps | Miami, FL | Startup | Unlimited | "No counting tokens, no rationing, and definitely no asking for permission." LinkedIn Matt Hammel |
| Basis AI | New York, NY | Startup | Unlimited | "We give every engineer an unlimited token budget" Basis AI Careers |
| Valon | New York, NY | Startup | Unlimited | "Valon gives our team unlimited token budget. Tinkering and experimenting are encouraged." LinkedIn (via CoS Ariel Brito) |
| Eigen Labs | Seattle, WA | Startup | Unlimited | "Everyone at EIGEN has unlimited Claude Code access." X @0xkydo |
| Polygon | Dubai, UAE | Big Tech | Very High | "Every employee will get $200 a year to spend on any AI tools they want." X @sandeepnailwal |
| LazyCat | Beijing, China | Startup | Unlimited | "没有限额，无限Tokens，让你用到爽。" X @manateelazycat |
| primitive | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "You should have at least 2 agents running right now. We have an unlimited AI budget for all team members" YC Jobs |
| Browserbase | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Every engineer gets any API key they want with no limits." X @pk_iv |
| Webflow | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "At @webflow everyone gets unlimited tokens." X @leinwand |
| Shopify | Ottawa, Canada | Big Tech | Very High | "Reflexive AI usage is a baseline expectation at Shopify." First Round Review |
| n8n | Berlin, Germany | Startup | Unlimited | "Everyone gets an unlimited AI budget." n8n Careers |
| Zip | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited AI token usage" Zip Careers |
| Vercel | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | CEO Guillermo Rauch: highest token spenders = top performers; "$10,000 spend for a day's work probably saved him millions." WSJ |
| Anthropic | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | Head of Claude Code Boris Cherny: "Give engineers unlimited tokens... Some engineers at Anthropic spend hundreds of thousands of dollars a month on tokens." Lenny's Podcast |
| OpenAI | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | Employees compete on internal leaderboards for max token use NYT |
| Meta | Menlo Park, CA | Big Tech | Very High | Unlimited Claude Code access; "We literally have a leaderboard of who has cost the most in compute… there are folks north of $80k in spend." Reddit |
| Rootly | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | CEO JJ Tang: "Unlimited tokens from day one... No budgets, no throttling" LinkedIn |
| Railway | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Railway Employee Perk: Unlimited Claude/Anthropic tokens" X @JustJake |
| Cosine AI | London, UK | Startup | Unlimited | "Cosine employee perk: Unlimited tokens, we even have a leader board" X @PandelisZ |
| DoiT | Santa Clara, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Every engineer gets unlimited Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex licenses" DoiT Careers |
| Typeform | Barcelona, Spain | Startup | Very High | How to Scale AI Without Breaking the Bank: Typeform's Strategy |
| Writer | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Very High | CEO May Habib: "At WRITER, we celebrate when non-engineering employees hit the 1B token / month club." LinkedIn |
| Arcade.dev | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Very High | CEO Alex Salazar: "I'm like, 'Guys, you're not going hard enough,'" Bloomberg |
| Hamming.ai | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Every frontier tool, fully paid." Hamming Careers |
| Genspark | Palo Alto, CA | Startup | Unlimited | CEO Eric Jing: We have a culture that says "if you didn't use AI for this, tell us why." X |
| Tellen | New York, NY | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited access to the best agentic coding tools" Tellen Careers |
| Shakepay | Montreal, Canada | Startup | Unlimited | "Generous AI token budget (currently unlimited)" Shakepay Careers |
| Fetch Pet | Sydney, Australia | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited AI tooling - no token limits or approvals needed. Just experiment and learn" Fetch Pet Careers |
| EliseAI | New York, NY | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited tokens." EliseAI Careers |
| Delvo | Berlin, Germany | Startup | Unlimited | "AI-first tooling — unlimited tokens" Careers at Delvo |
| Superconductor | El Cerrito, CA (SF Bay Area) | Startup | Very High | "a practically unlimited token budget!" Superconductor Careers |
| Hercules AI | Campbell, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "User whatever AI tools you'd like (you have an unlimited AI budget)." Hercules Careers |
| Abnormal Security | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Every AI Tool is approved." Abnormal AI Product Builders Program |
| Mashgin | Palo Alto, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "You get an unlimited token budget as long as you keep shipping great work." Mashgin Careers |
| HUD | San Francisco Bay Area, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "You will have unlimited access to API credits" YC Jobs |
| Extend | New York, NY | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited token / tooling access - no handicaps on your productivity." Extend Careers |
| Dataleap | San Francisco, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited AI budget to automate your work" YC Jobs |
| Nansen.ai | Singapore | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited AI tokens: Claude, OpenAI, whatever helps you move fast." Nansen Careers |
| Scout AI | Sunnyvale, CA | Startup | Unlimited | "Unlimited AI tokens" Scout AI Careers |